Local Salary Data

Hydrologists Salary in District of Columbia

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$95,000
1 filings
DOL Median (District of Columbia)
$95,000
vs National
+46.1%
National: $65,004
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$65,068
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$95,000
+46.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,004
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Hydrologists in District of Columbia earns $95,000 in nominal terms, which is 46.1% above the national average of $65,004. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $65,068 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in District of Columbia

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
BATTELLE$81,7507
Bucknell UniversityN/A1
WORLD VISION INC.N/A2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Hydrologists make in District of Columbia?

The median Hydrologists salary in District of Columbia is $95,000 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is District of Columbia a good place to work as a Hydrologists?

A Hydrologists in District of Columbia earns 46.1% more than the national median of $65,004, or $65,068 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.